Well, it’s been 5 days since we began our double event with Judy and Paul Begg giving what is effectively a master class tour of Spitalfields and Whitechapel. We’re calling it the “double event” because not only to […]
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A Break From Jack the Ripper. Richard Jones takes you across Abbey Road’s iconic and world-famous pedestrian crossing. Although we are well known for our east End tours, indeed we are probably one of the best known Jack the Ripper […]
Read ArticleWell, we’d love to solve the mystery of Jack the Ripper and figure out once and for all who he was. In reality, however, there is probably very little chance that the perpetrator of these infamous 1888 crimes […]
Read ArticleOver the years I’ve met with thousands of people from all over the world who are absolutely fascinated by the story of Jack the Ripper. It really is a subject that arouses interest in all nationalities and in […]
Read ArticleYou’d be forgiven for thinking that nothing of Jack the Ripper’s London has survived. fter all the march of time, the London Blitz of the Second World War, and property devlopers have all played a hand in chnging […]
Read ArticlePardon the dreadful pun on today’s Jack the Ripper news update, but I just couldn’t resist it! The reason for this dreadful title is because today I wanted to look briefly at what the area where the murders […]
Read ArticlePaul Begg, one of the world’s leading names in Jack the Ripper studies and Richard Jones were the first people to view the files on Thomas Cutbush when they were opened to the public in November 2008. Cutbush […]
Read ArticleOn our jack the Ripper Walks we don’t actually go to Durward Street, which in 1888 was known as Buck’s Row, and was the place where the body of Mary Nichols, the first of Jack the Ripper’s victims, […]
Read ArticleAs part of the current upgarde taking place on the Underground the tube lines that run in to Aldgate Underground Station are sometimes suspended over the weekend. This coming weekend the Hammersmith and City Line will be suspended […]
Read ArticleOne of the strangest things I have come across in all my years of conducting Jack the Ripper walks is the number of people throughout the world who think that Jack the Ripper never actually existed. Now I […]
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